
GeForce GTX 960 and Radeon R7 M340 - video card comparison
Passmark - benchmark score GeForce GTX 960 vs Radeon R7 M340
GeForce GTX 960
6254
Radeon R7 M340
679
GeForce GTX 960
Radeon R7 M340
Architecture
Maxwell (2014−2018)
GCN (2011−2017)
GPU code name
GM206
Meso Pro DDR3
Market segment
Desktop
Laptop
Release date
January 2015
June 2015
Bus support
PCI Express 3.0
PCIe 3.0
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x8
Recommended system power (PSU)
400 Watt
-
Supplementary power connectors
1x 6-pins
None
SLI options
+
-
Boost clock speed
1178 MHz
1021 MHz
Compute units
-
6
Core clock speed
1127 MHz
1021 MHz
CUDA cores
1024
-
Floating-point performance
2,413 gflops
549.1 gflops
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
28 nm
Number of transistors
2,940 million
950 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
1024
320
Power consumption (TDP)
120 Watt
-
Texture fill rate
72 billion/sec
17.16
Memory type
GDDR5
DDR3
Maximum RAM amount
4 GB
4 GB
Memory bus width
128 Bit
128 Bit
Memory clock speed
7.0 GB/s
1000 MHz
Memory bandwidth
112 GB/s
16 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
Display Connectors
Dual Link DVI-I, HDMI 2.0, 3x DisplayPort 1.2
No outputs
Multi monitor support
4 displays
-
Eyefinity
-
1
HDMI
+
-
HDCP
+
-
Maximum VGA resolution
2048x1536
-
G-SYNC support
+
-
Audio input for HDMI
Internal
-
DirectX
12 (12_1)
DirectX® 12
CUDA
+
-
Mantle
-
+
OpenCL
1.2
Not Listed
OpenGL
4.4
4.4
Shader Model
6.4
5.1
Vulkan
+
+
AppAcceleration
-
-
DualGraphics
-
1
Enduro
-
-
FreeSync
-
1
GameStream
+
-
GameWorks
+
-
GeForce ShadowPlay
+
-
GPU Boost
2.0
-
HD3D
-
+
PowerTune
-
+
Switchable graphics
-
1
TrueAudio
-
-
ZeroCore
-
+